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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2011-12-13 08:23:03 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2011-12-13 08:23:03 +0000
commit6487a966c893ce051413fd3dc82e9a1469109d43 (patch)
treef32353f60ee41a02ebced3c354c4455afb505383 /share
parent7dc7dd3b65d9f5c3d07fbe6468ead93905680415 (diff)
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The "inet" keyword in the "ifconfig_IF_aliasN" is mandatory for
IPv4 aliases to work since network.subr@197139. MFC after: 3 days
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man5/rc.conf.510
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
index e4a058a..47a325b 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd October 23, 2011
+.Dd December 13, 2011
.Dt RC.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -1101,7 +1101,9 @@ ipv4_addrs_ed0="192.0.2.129/27 192.0.2.1-5/28"
.Pp
It is also possible to add IP alias entries using
.Xr ifconfig 8
-syntax.
+syntax with the
+.Dq Li inet
+keyword.
Assuming that the interface in question was
.Li ed0 ,
it might look
@@ -1114,7 +1116,9 @@ ifconfig_ed0_alias1="inet 127.0.0.254 netmask 0xffffffff"
And so on.
For each
.Va ifconfig_ Ns Ao Ar interface Ac Ns Va _alias Ns Aq Ar n
-entry that is found,
+entry with the
+.Dq Li inet
+keyword that is found,
its contents are passed to
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
Execution stops at the first unsuccessful access, so if
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